TOKYO, Feb 9, 2026 - (JCN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com) - NEC Corporation (NEC; TSE: 6701) will exhibit at MWC Barcelona 2026, the world's largest mobile-related exhibition, held from Monday, March 2 to Thursday, March 5, 2026, in Barcelona, Spain.NEC booth renderingUnder the theme of "Building an AI-Native Society," NEC will showcase its initiatives for the social implementation of hardware and software to realize advanced communications in an AI-Native society in the Beyond 5G/6G era.On March 2, the first day of the exhibition, Dr. Juergen Quittek, Head of NEC Laboratories Europe, will participate as a panelist in a session titled "AI and Us: What Are We Really Building Toward?" He will discuss the expanding applications of AI, drawing on NEC's efforts in this field.Furthermore, the NEC exhibition booth will showcase the latest vRAN-compatible Radio Units (RUs) for enhancing the efficiency of 5G networks, low-power RU amplifier modules, AI automation for realizing network automation through software, and initiatives for energy efficiency.About the Panel SessionDate & Time: Monday, March 2, 10:45 – 11:45 (CET)Venue: Hall 6 Johnson StageTitle: Conference "AI and Us: What Are We Really Building Toward?"Speaker: Dr. Juergen Quittek, Head of NEC Laboratories EuropeURL: https://www.mwcbarcelona.com/agenda/sessions/5965-ai-and-us-what-are-we-really-building-towardExhibition BoothLocation: Hall 2 Stand 2B18Exhibits: 5G/6G vision, latest vRAN-compatible 5G base station equipment, power amplifier modules for 5G base station equipment, optical device products, AI automation, etc.Going forward, NEC will continue to contribute to the realization of an AI-Native society by implementing advanced communication equipment and virtualization technologies throughout the world.About NECThe NEC Group leverages technology to create social value and promote a more sustainable world where everyone has the chance to reach their full potential. NEC Corporation was established in 1899. Today, the NEC Group’s approximately 110,000 employees utilize world-leading AI, security, and communications technologies to solve the most pressing needs of customers and society.For more information, please visit https://www.nec.com, and follow us on LinkedIn and YouTube. Copyright 2026 JCN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com. All rights reserved. www.jcnnewswire.com
HONG KONG, Feb 9, 2026 - (ACN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com) – CITIC Telecom International CPC Limited (“CITIC Telecom CPC”), a wholly-owned subsidiary of CITIC Telecom International Holdings Limited (SEHK: 1883) is pleased to announce a triumph in winning two prestigious awards as 2026 unfolds, recognizing its cybersecurity and continuous innovation capabilities. CITIC Telecom CPC’s AI-driven Security Operations Centre (AI SOC) is honored “Best AI SOC Service Provider” in “IT PRO Corporate Choice Award 2025” from the well-known IT media . In addition, two security experts of CITIC Telecom CPC have won two accolades in “Internet and Cloud Services” sector of “Cyber Security Professional Awards 2025” organized by the Hong Kong Police Force (Cyber Security and Technology Crime Bureau, CSTCB).Mr. Brook Wong, Chief Executive Officer of CITIC Telecom CPC, said, “2026 marks the 25th anniversary of CITIC Telecom CPC. Our tagline “Innovation Never Stops for 25 Years. Empowering a Smarter Future” embodies 25 years of continuous innovation, driving the creation of a more secure and highly efficient digital future. We strive to enhance our solutions to address the evolving needs of our customers and drive innovation in an ever-changing landscape. We empower enterprises to leverage innovative security solutions to elevate operational efficiency, supporting their “Going Global” and “Coming to China” efforts with tailored strategies, and being the trusted DICT service partner of multinational corporations and enterprise customers. We are honored to receive the “Best AI SOC Service Provider” Award and the “Cyber Security Professional Awards 2025”, a testament to our enduring commitment to cybersecurity innovation and the technical expertise of our talented professional team, driving groundbreaking solutions development through technological innovation.”CITIC Telecom CPC proudly presents the following accolades:“IT PRO Corporate Choice Award 2025”- “Best AI SOC Service Provider”“Cyber Security Professional Awards 2025” - 2 Accolades in “Internet and Cloud Services” sectorCITIC Telecom CPC clinches “Best AI SOC Service Provider” of“IT PRO Corporate Choice Award 2025”Garners IT PRO Corporate Choice Award 2025CITIC Telecom CPC’s AI SOC has been bestowed with the "Best AI SOC Service Provider" of the ‘IT PRO Corporate Choice Award 2025” for the first time. This award honors CITIC Telecom CPC's customer-focused innovative security solutions that address enterprises’ evolving needs in an increasingly complex cyber threats environment. It also serves as a testament to CITIC Telecom CPC's unwavering dedication to delivering top-tier AI-driven security services, which are widely valued by enterprise customers across different industries. CITIC Telecom CPC’s cutting-edge SOC technologies have been highly acclaimed in the industry. The company was honored one of the top three most trusted Security Operations Centers (SOCs) in Hong Kong according to the “IT PRO Corporate SOC Survey[1]” conducted by in April 2025, recognizing its technical expertise and market leadership in security operations.Leveraging groundbreaking and robust AI technologies, AI SOC significantly enhances the overall efficiency of SOC. As the core of AI SOC, SIEM-MiiND is a self-built and managed intelligent security information and event management (SIEM) platform. It utilizes big data and intelligent technologies to boost the detection capabilities of AI SOC, optimize rule sets, improve response capabilities, provide AI-powered chatbot and user-friendly security dashboard, enabling cost-effective and robust security protection for enterprises, and reshaping the future cybersecurity model. Two Cybersecurity Experts Win Two Accolades in Cyber Security Professional Awards 2025Organized by the Hong Kong Police Force (CSTCB), Cyber Security Professional Awards 2025 aims to recognize outstanding industry talent, foster innovation, and strengthen public-private collaboration to jointly enhance Hong Kong’s cybersecurity. Two security experts of CITIC Telecom CPC received two accolades in “Cyber Security Professional Awards 2025” Thomas KT Wong, Director of Security Services Delivery & Operation, and Sung Liu, Security Specialist of CITIC Telecom CPC received Silver and Merit Awards respectively in the “Internet and Cloud Services” sector of “Cyber Security Professional Awards 2025”. Both of them have over 10 years of network security experience. Thomas KT Wong is instrumental in managing the SOCs of CITIC Telecom CPC. He leads a team of security experts to provide 24/7 security monitoring and incident response services, thereby safeguarding enterprise cybersecurity. Sung Liu is responsible for core technologies support, providing comprehensive and practical security solutions to address enterprise pain points. The two awardees have extensive industry experience, profound knowledge and technical expertise, facilitating CITIC Telecom CPC in maintaining its competitive edges in the cybersecurity market and further reaffirming its professionalism and commitment to the cybersecurity sector.About CITIC Telecom CPCWe are CITIC Telecom International CPC Limited (“CITIC Telecom CPC”), a wholly-owned subsidiary of CITIC Telecom International Holdings Limited (SEHK: 1883), serving multinational enterprises the world over by addressing their specific ICT requirements with highly scalable tailored solutions built upon our flagship technology suites, comprising TrueCONNECT™ private network solutions, TrustCSI™ information security solutions, DataHOUSE™ cloud data center solutions, and SmartCLOUD™ cloud computing solutions.With the motto “Innovation Never Stops,” we leverage innovative technologies to boost technology empowerment (+AI). Embracing AI, AR, Big Data, IoT, and other cutting-edge emerging technologies we aim to unlock technical potential. By integrating deep learning and intelligent data analysis technologies, we transform these technologies into data empowerment (AI+) generative applications, reshaping the Intelligence Operation Journey of enterprises.With our Global-Local capabilities, we are committed to providing our customers with one-stop-shop ICT solutions with superior quality. Having a worldwide footprint across nearly 160 countries and regions, including Asia, Europe and America, Africa, the Middle East, and Central Asia, our global network resources connect nearly 170 points of presence (POPs), 60+ SD-WAN gateways, 20 Cloud service centers, 30+ data centers, and three dedicated 24x7 Security Operations Centers (SOCs). We are certified with a series of international certifications, including SD-WAN Ready, ISO 9001, 14001, 20000, 27001, and 27017, to ensure our services compliance with international standards and resources for enterprises. We offer local professional services, superior delivery capabilities as well as exceptional customer experience and best practices through our global presence and extensive industry know-how, becoming a leading integrated intelligent ICT service provider to enterprise customers.For more information, please visit www.citictel-cpc.com.Media Contacts:Catherine YuenCITIC Telecom CPC(852) 2170 7536 Email: catherine.yuen@citictel-cpc.com[1] The survey was conducted online by IT PRO via email questionnaire to more than 12,000 mid to senior-level executives in local enterprises in April 2025. Source (Chinese only): https://itpromag.com/2025/05/16/it-pro-soc-result Copyright 2026 JCN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com. All rights reserved. www.jcnnewswire.com
HONG KONG, Feb 9, 2026 - (ACN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com) – CITIC Telecom International CPC Limited (“CITIC Telecom CPC”), a wholly-owned subsidiary of CITIC Telecom International Holdings Limited (SEHK: 1883) is pleased to announce a triumph in winning two prestigious awards as 2026 unfolds, recognizing its cybersecurity and continuous innovation capabilities. CITIC Telecom CPC’s AI-driven Security Operations Centre (AI SOC) is honored “Best AI SOC Service Provider” in “IT PRO Corporate Choice Award 2025” from the well-known IT media . In addition, two security experts of CITIC Telecom CPC have won two accolades in “Internet and Cloud Services” sector of “Cyber Security Professional Awards 2025” organized by the Hong Kong Police Force (Cyber Security and Technology Crime Bureau, CSTCB).Mr. Brook Wong, Chief Executive Officer of CITIC Telecom CPC, said, “2026 marks the 25th anniversary of CITIC Telecom CPC. Our tagline “Innovation Never Stops for 25 Years. Empowering a Smarter Future” embodies 25 years of continuous innovation, driving the creation of a more secure and highly efficient digital future. We strive to enhance our solutions to address the evolving needs of our customers and drive innovation in an ever-changing landscape. We empower enterprises to leverage innovative security solutions to elevate operational efficiency, supporting their “Going Global” and “Coming to China” efforts with tailored strategies, and being the trusted DICT service partner of multinational corporations and enterprise customers. We are honored to receive the “Best AI SOC Service Provider” Award and the “Cyber Security Professional Awards 2025”, a testament to our enduring commitment to cybersecurity innovation and the technical expertise of our talented professional team, driving groundbreaking solutions development through technological innovation.”CITIC Telecom CPC proudly presents the following accolades:“IT PRO Corporate Choice Award 2025”- “Best AI SOC Service Provider”“Cyber Security Professional Awards 2025” - 2 Accolades in “Internet and Cloud Services” sectorCITIC Telecom CPC clinches “Best AI SOC Service Provider” of“IT PRO Corporate Choice Award 2025”Garners IT PRO Corporate Choice Award 2025CITIC Telecom CPC’s AI SOC has been bestowed with the "Best AI SOC Service Provider" of the ‘IT PRO Corporate Choice Award 2025” for the first time. This award honors CITIC Telecom CPC's customer-focused innovative security solutions that address enterprises’ evolving needs in an increasingly complex cyber threats environment. It also serves as a testament to CITIC Telecom CPC's unwavering dedication to delivering top-tier AI-driven security services, which are widely valued by enterprise customers across different industries. CITIC Telecom CPC’s cutting-edge SOC technologies have been highly acclaimed in the industry. The company was honored one of the top three most trusted Security Operations Centers (SOCs) in Hong Kong according to the “IT PRO Corporate SOC Survey[1]” conducted by in April 2025, recognizing its technical expertise and market leadership in security operations.Leveraging groundbreaking and robust AI technologies, AI SOC significantly enhances the overall efficiency of SOC. As the core of AI SOC, SIEM-MiiND is a self-built and managed intelligent security information and event management (SIEM) platform. It utilizes big data and intelligent technologies to boost the detection capabilities of AI SOC, optimize rule sets, improve response capabilities, provide AI-powered chatbot and user-friendly security dashboard, enabling cost-effective and robust security protection for enterprises, and reshaping the future cybersecurity model. Two Cybersecurity Experts Win Two Accolades in Cyber Security Professional Awards 2025Organized by the Hong Kong Police Force (CSTCB), Cyber Security Professional Awards 2025 aims to recognize outstanding industry talent, foster innovation, and strengthen public-private collaboration to jointly enhance Hong Kong’s cybersecurity. Two security experts of CITIC Telecom CPC received two accolades in “Cyber Security Professional Awards 2025” Thomas KT Wong, Director of Security Services Delivery & Operation, and Sung Liu, Security Specialist of CITIC Telecom CPC received Silver and Merit Awards respectively in the “Internet and Cloud Services” sector of “Cyber Security Professional Awards 2025”. Both of them have over 10 years of network security experience. Thomas KT Wong is instrumental in managing the SOCs of CITIC Telecom CPC. He leads a team of security experts to provide 24/7 security monitoring and incident response services, thereby safeguarding enterprise cybersecurity. Sung Liu is responsible for core technologies support, providing comprehensive and practical security solutions to address enterprise pain points. The two awardees have extensive industry experience, profound knowledge and technical expertise, facilitating CITIC Telecom CPC in maintaining its competitive edges in the cybersecurity market and further reaffirming its professionalism and commitment to the cybersecurity sector.About CITIC Telecom CPCWe are CITIC Telecom International CPC Limited (“CITIC Telecom CPC”), a wholly-owned subsidiary of CITIC Telecom International Holdings Limited (SEHK: 1883), serving multinational enterprises the world over by addressing their specific ICT requirements with highly scalable tailored solutions built upon our flagship technology suites, comprising TrueCONNECT™ private network solutions, TrustCSI™ information security solutions, DataHOUSE™ cloud data center solutions, and SmartCLOUD™ cloud computing solutions.With the motto “Innovation Never Stops,” we leverage innovative technologies to boost technology empowerment (+AI). Embracing AI, AR, Big Data, IoT, and other cutting-edge emerging technologies we aim to unlock technical potential. By integrating deep learning and intelligent data analysis technologies, we transform these technologies into data empowerment (AI+) generative applications, reshaping the Intelligence Operation Journey of enterprises.With our Global-Local capabilities, we are committed to providing our customers with one-stop-shop ICT solutions with superior quality. Having a worldwide footprint across nearly 160 countries and regions, including Asia, Europe and America, Africa, the Middle East, and Central Asia, our global network resources connect nearly 170 points of presence (POPs), 60+ SD-WAN gateways, 20 Cloud service centers, 30+ data centers, and three dedicated 24x7 Security Operations Centers (SOCs). We are certified with a series of international certifications, including SD-WAN Ready, ISO 9001, 14001, 20000, 27001, and 27017, to ensure our services compliance with international standards and resources for enterprises. We offer local professional services, superior delivery capabilities as well as exceptional customer experience and best practices through our global presence and extensive industry know-how, becoming a leading integrated intelligent ICT service provider to enterprise customers.For more information, please visit www.citictel-cpc.com.Media Contacts:Catherine YuenCITIC Telecom CPC(852) 2170 7536 Email: catherine.yuen@citictel-cpc.com[1] The survey was conducted online by IT PRO via email questionnaire to more than 12,000 mid to senior-level executives in local enterprises in April 2025. Source (Chinese only): https://itpromag.com/2025/05/16/it-pro-soc-result Copyright 2026 ACN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com. All rights reserved. www.acnnewswire.com
TOKYO//SINGAPORE, Feb 9, 2026 - (JCN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com) - JCB International Co., Ltd., the international operations subsidiary of JCB Co., Ltd., Japan's only international payment brand, today announced a new collaboration with RESORTS WORLD AT SENTOSA PTE. LTD. (RWS), targeted at Japanese tourists. The partnership with RWS is designed to enhance the travel experience for Japanese visitors to Singapore.Located on Sentosa, Singapore’s premier resort island, Resorts World Sentosa is one of the nation’s leading integrated lifestyle destinations, welcoming millions of local and international visitors annually across its attractions, dining, entertainment and lifestyle offerings. This collaboration aims to curate meaningful experiences that enhance every stage of the visitor journey for Japanese guests.JCB and RWS today launched exclusive privileges for Japan-issued JCB cardmembers visiting Singapore’s leading integrated resort. Under this collaboration, eligible JCB cardmembers booking online will enjoy:1. Up to 20% savings on selected attractions and accommodation experiences; and2. Dining and retail privileges at participating outlets within RWS attractions.These privileges are designed to enhance every stage of the visit, from iconic attractions to hotel stay, delivering seamless, rewarding experiences for international guests. Full details, as well as terms and conditions including participating outlets are available on https://www.rwsentosa.com/en/promotions/jcb.“Our launch of this programme comes at an opportune time, amid a steady rise in Japanese tourist arrivals to Singapore. Visitor numbers from Japan in 2025 have exceeded 2024 while remaining below pre-pandemic levels. Through collaboration with leading attractions such as RWS, we aim to offer Japanese travellers more compelling reasons to visit, enjoy, and extend their stay in Singapore,” said Hiroko Michishita, Managing Director, JCB International Asia Pacific.Jenny Wang, Acting Senior Vice President, Resort Sales and Marketing, RWS, commented: “We are pleased to partner with JCB to deepen our engagement with Japanese travellers and strengthen RWS’s presence in the Japan market. Through this collaboration, we aim to welcome JCB cardmembers to experience Singapore and RWS through a curated range of attractions, dining and lifestyle experiences, complemented by exclusive privileges and joint marketing initiatives between two trusted brands. Beyond this campaign, our partnership with JCB reflects our longer-term commitment to building sustained relevance in Japan, positioning Resorts World Sentosa as Asia’s leading lifestyle destination that continues to inspire repeat visitation, deeper engagement and enduring brand affinity among Japanese guests.”JCB cardmembers can learn more via the following page:https://www.specialoffers.jcb/en/promotion/yokosoJCB_Singapore/About JCBJCB is a major global payment brand and a leading credit card issuer and acquirer in Japan. JCB launched its card business in Japan in 1961 and began expanding worldwide in 1981. Its acceptance network includes about 71 million merchants around the world. JCB Cards are now issued mainly in Asian countries and territories, with more than 175 million cardmembers. As part of its international growth strategy, JCB has formed alliances with hundreds of leading banks and financial institutions globally to increase its merchant coverage and cardmember base. As a comprehensive payment solution provider, JCB commits to providing responsive and high-quality service and products to all customers worldwide. For more information, please visit: http://www.global.jcb/en/ContactAnna TakedaCorporate CommunicationsTel: +81-3-5778-8353Email: jcb-pr@info.jcb.co.jp Copyright 2026 JCN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com. All rights reserved. www.jcnnewswire.com
Historic insurance partnership with Great American Insurance Group sets new standard for player protection
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia – February 09, 2026 – (SeaPRwire) – playX today announced a milestone achievement in player protection, unveiling an industry-leading insurance policy secured through a strategic partnership with Great American Insurance Group (GAI), a trusted provider of gaming insurance solutions since 1995. The announcement was made during a special company event in Kuala Lumpur, highlighting playX’s continued commitment to strengthening financial safeguards for players across its platform.
Official Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EpvceD-HJyU
What This Means for Players
The policy directly protects all playX players. If playX ever ceases operations, players can file claims directly with GAI to recover their funds — a first in online gaming history.
Direct claim rights with Great American Insurance Group
Platform insolvency protection for all player funds
Backed by GAI’s 30-year track record in gaming insurance
Guinness-verified player protection in online gaming
“This isn’t just a title — it’s a guarantee that our players’ funds are protected by an independent, globally recognized insurer, not just our promises,” said Mark Carter, CEO of playX.
About playX
Premier online gaming platform serving Southeast Asia, combining cutting-edge technology with industry-leading security.
About Great American Insurance Group
Century-old insurance provider; Fidelity & Crime division has led gaming insurance since 1995.
Official Channels
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/playX.my
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/playx.my/
Telegram: https://t.me/playXofficial
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@playXOfficial8
Media contact
Brand: playX
Contact: Media team
Email: marking@playxgaming.com
Website: https://playx.my
